HEDNESFORD ROAD, WS15 1JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS15 1JS

HEDNESFORD ROAD, WS15 1JS, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.15 per 1,000 population. This WS15 1JS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS15 postcode area, which has experienced 222 crimes and a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS15 1JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS15 1JS, encompassing approximately 2621 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS15 1JS area, explore the WS15 1JS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS15 1JS area, visit the WS15 1JS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS15 1JS Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Hillary Crest with total crimes: 3
  • Uplands Green with total crimes: 2

HEDNESFORD ROAD, WS15 1JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.150.00%
Shoplifting44.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.6385.71%
Shoplifting44.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.530.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.20-36.36%
Public order22.670.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.7222.22%
Vehicle crime14.200.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.34200.00%
Public order23.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.91-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.3450.00%
Vehicle crime22.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.05-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour11.530.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.48333.33%
Criminal damage and arson14.96-50.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.29-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.05300.00%
Vehicle crime21.530.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Other crime10.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.34-20.00%
Other crime23.050.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.810.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202413
May 20247
April 202411
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 202313
October 20233
September 20238
August 20238
July 202310

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
August 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS15 1JS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hillary Crest
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Uplands Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Golden Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sankey Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Surrey Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Salisbury Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hagley Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Edwards Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lower Birches Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hednesford Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Pyrus Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ash Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Coppice Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1